Organisation profile

EMPOWERING MINDS. INSPIRING INNOVATIONS. SHAPING TRANSFORMATIONS.

As part of Leuphana University, the School of Management and Technology is a dynamic and innovative community of students and faculty with high-level expertise in the fields of organization studies, responsible management, entrepreneurship, product development process, digital transformation and data science, and psychology and societal transformation. Our core aspiration is driving innovation in management and technology to shape responsible and sustainable transformations. In our research, we pioneer understandings of and solutions to the core challenges of our time, such as digitalization and sustainable production. In our teaching, we challenge conventional wisdom and inspire entrepreneurial thinking and responsible action. In business and society, we team up with local and international partners to contribute to the regional development of northern Germany. We value the interrelationships between disciplines, which is reflected in our interdisciplinary degree programs and collaboration in research.

 

The School of Management and Technology is home to the disciplines of Accounting and Finance, Business Psychology, Business Information Systems, Engineering, Management and Marketing. We support the respective identities and profile development of the disciplines, while also promoting interdisciplinary research and teaching in the shape of programs of study and research centers. This interdisciplinary approach is characterized by a commitment to responsibility and helping meet societal challenges.

Main research areas

The School of Management and Technology is the academic and professional home to 1,500 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral students, more than 50 professors, more than 70 research associates and research assistants, 36 professional staff members.

The main themes of the school are reflected in its study programs: The 3 major and 7 minor programs at the College, 5 master's programs and 4 doctoral programs at the Graduate School provide academic training. The doctoral programs focus on (1.) Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation (EMI), (2.) Information Systems and Data Science, (3.) Engineering and (4.) Management, Finance and Accounting.

In total, we offer 16 programs of study in the disciplines of Business Administration (in particular Accounting and Finance), Business Information Systems, Business Psychology, Engineering and Management.  

  1. Published

    Comfortable Time Headways under Different Visibility Conditions

    Siebert, F., Wallis, F., Höger, R. & Pfister, H.-R., 2015, Abstracts of the 57th Conference of Experimental Psychologists: TeaP 2015. Bermeitinger, C., Mojzisch, A. & Greve, W. (eds.). Pabst Science Publishers, p. 238 1 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksPublished abstract in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Comfort and Adaptive Cruise Control in Highly Automated Vehicles

    Siebert, F., Oehl, M., Mahlfeld, W., Pfister, H.-R. & Höger, R., 24.07.2012, In: International Journal of Psychology. 47, S1, p. 768 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Coming to work while sick: An economic theory of presenteeism with an application to German data

    Hirsch, B., Lechmann, D. & Schnabel, C., 01.10.2017, In: Oxford Economic Papers. 69, 4, p. 1010-1031 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Comity

    Dornis, T. W., 07.2017, Encyclopedia of Private International Law. Basedow, J., Ferrari, F., Rühl, G. & de Miguel Asensio, P. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, Vol. 1. p. 382-391 10 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Commentary LIAB

    Smith, L. J., 2013, Cologne Commentary on Space Law (CoCoSL): Rescue Agreement Liability Convention Registration Convention. Hobe, S., Schmidt-Tedd, B. & Schrogl, K.-U. (eds.). Köln: Carl Heymanns Verlag, Vol. 2. p. 100-221 122 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions in collection of commentariesResearch

  6. Published

    Commentary on Outer Space Treaty 1967: Article VII

    Smith, L. J. & Kerrest, A., 2009, Cologne Commentary on Space Law (CoCoSL). Hobe, S., Schmidt-Tedd, B. & Schrogl, K.-U. (eds.). Köln: Carl Heymanns Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 126-144 19 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions in collection of commentariesResearch

  7. Published

    Commentary on Outer Space Treaty 1967: Article XII

    Smith, L. J., 2009, Cologne Commentary on Space Law (CoCoSL): Outer Space Treaty. Hobe, S., Schmidt-Tedd, B. & Schrogl, K.-U. (eds.). Köln: Carl Heymanns Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 207-214 8 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions in collection of commentariesResearch

  8. Published

    Commentary to Kaiser and Wilson (2026): Don’t Forget the Power of Experimental Manipulation: Addressing Dilemmas in Investigating Mechanisms

    Genschow, O. & Crusius, J., 07.01.2026, In: European Psychologist. 31, 1, p. 44-45 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

  9. Published

    Comments on “Modular-Controller-Design-Based Fast Terminal Sliding Mode for Articulated Exoskeleton Systems”

    Su, Y., Zheng, C. & Mercorelli, P., 01.07.2020, In: IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology. 28, 4, p. 1621-1623 3 p., 8673618.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

  10. Published

    Comments on "Tracking Control of Robotic Manipulators With Uncertain Kinematics and Dynamics"

    Su, Y., Zheng, C. & Mercorelli, P., 01.10.2017, In: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 64, 10, p. 8187-8189 3 p., 7900346.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review